ZGB, a little engine for the Game Boy

2016 has been an interesting year for the Game Boy scene. I remember back in 2015 talking with people developing for the Game Boy saying lots of docs with important info had been lost over the years and that the scene was dying... Well, I am not sure what happened, but in this past year I've seen some really cool games like: carazu, Rocket Man, Where's my cake?, Soup Raiders: Jailbreak, Biotic Limit, Snake Bird, Araku Hime: The Red Princess, Guns & Riders... it seems that the game boy scene has revived!!

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Super Princess' 2092 Exodus

Initially developed for the gbjam5 this is the second game I develop for the Game Boy and also together with sergeeo doing the art and music.

The gbjam5 ran from October 1st 2016 at 7:00 AM to October 10th 2016 at 7:00 AM. 399 games were entered, wow! Contrary to the bitbitJAM the games were not required to work on real hardware, actually the games just needed to be thematized as Game Boy games. I already had the engine I created for Pretty Princess' Castle Escape and I wanted to give it another try. Most of the time I spent on the bitbitJam was actually on the engine and not the game itself, so I knew we could do something better.

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